← All Kali Issues
Kali Linux

DKMS build failure

I Installation High

🔴 Error Message

DKMS module build failed for kernel

📖 What This Means

Kernel headers or compiler missing.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Install headers: apt install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
  2. Install compiler: apt install build-essential
  3. Rebuild: sudo dkms autoinstall